Lowden Centennial Book
1857 - 1957
Submitted by Lynn McCleary, July 7, 2011
| NAME OF ADVERTISER | TOWN | PAGE |
| 505 Grill | Tipton | 99 |
| A M V E T S, Post No. 16 and Auxiliary | Lowden | 33 |
| A. H. Wheeler, Real Estate, Farm Loans, Insurance | De Witt | 162 |
| Alfred Rowold, Notary Public, Real Estate, Insurance, Loans & Collections | Wheatland | 115 |
| Alvin A. Seifert, Local & Long Distance Hauling | Wheatland | 117 |
| American Mutual Insurance Ass'n. Herman Block, Pres., John Weber, Vice Pres., Vernon L. Blunck, Sec'y-Treas. Directors: Geroge Elias, Adolph, Block, A.P. Blunck, Roy Wilslef, Lewis Rathje, Herbert Schmidt. Agents: Steve Burke, Rank Knoche | 134 | |
| American Trust & Savings Bank | Lowden | Inside Front Cover |
| Anne's Maid-Rite | Clarence | 144 |
| Art Kruckenberg, local trucking grain, feed, livestock, sand & gravel | 43 | |
| Atty. & Mrs. Wm. B. Norton | 105 | |
| Baltisberger & Kline, Groceries, Dry Goods | Clarence | 132 |
| Barber Shop, Henry Twachtmann | Lowden | 57 |
| Benhart Feed & Produce, Jim Benhart | Oxford Jct | 138 |
| Bennett Implement Co., R. W. Syring, Owner. Case Farm Machinery | Bennett | 148 |
| Bennett Repair Shop, Blacksmith, sheet Metal Work, Welding | Bennett | 144 |
| Bennett State Bank | Bennett | 103 |
| Bentrott Pontiac, Phillips "66", Pontiac Cars & I.H.C. Trucks | 113 | |
| Bill Brockmeyer & Bill Hardison, Contractors for Dragline, Ditchdigging and Basement Work | Lowden, DeWitt | 21 |
| Bob's Flower Shop | Tipton | 150 |
| Boston Fisheries, Wholesale & Retail Fish | Cedar Rapids | 113 |
| Bottled Gas & Appliances plus Used Cars, Herbert S. John | Toronto | 141 |
| Brown's Mill and Grinding, B-P Feed and V-C Fertilizer | Oxford Jct | 97 |
| Bud's Super Valu Market | Tipton | 143 |
| Buster's Grocery | Wheatland | 31 |
| Buttolph Grain Company, Dealer for Pillsbury's Best Feeds | Bennett | 101 |
| Cargill, George Scheeper, Representative | 37 | |
| Carl's Royal Blue Superette | Bennett | 109 |
| Cedar County Abstract Company, C. S. Miller, Manager | Tipton | 132 |
| Cedar County Farm Bureau and Farm Bureau Insurance Services. Agents Alfred Meyer, Stanwood, Dale Robbins, Bennett, Chesley Hansen, Springdale | 154 | |
| Chapman Funeal Homes. 24 Hour Ambulance Serv. Clarence, Lowden, Wheatland | Inside Back Cover | |
| Chapman Furniture | Lowden | Inside Back Cover |
| Charles (Monk) Meyers, A good place for a cold beer | Solon | 149 |
| Christiansen Implements, John Deere Sales & Service | Clarence | 148 |
| Cities Service Products, Tires, Tubes, Batteries, Accessories, Washing, Greasing | Clarence | 127 |
| Clarence Clothing Co., Henry R. Thies, Prop. | Clarence | 156 |
| Clarence CO-OP Company, Building Materials, Grain, Seed, Fertilizer, Felco and B-P Feeds | Clarence | 158 |
| Clarence Motor Company & Clarenc Implement Company, Ford Cars, Trucks, Tractors and Implements | Clarence | 142 |
| Clarence Savings Bank | Clarence | 135 |
| Cline Garage, Evernrude Outboard Motor Sales and Service, Boats and Trailers | Tipton | 141 |
| Clinton Paper Co. | 105 | |
| Clyde Lange, Standard Gas and Oil | 51 | |
| Connie's Feed Service, B-P Feed | Wheatland | 156 |
| Conrad and Conrad, Lumber Coal Hardware | Lowden | 27 |
| Conrad Bros., Feed Store | 39 | |
| Cook's Jewelry | Tipton | 140 |
| Coon's Corner Store, Gen Mdse, Groceries, Pillsbury Feeds | Oxford Jct | 99 |
| Coppess Mobil Station & tank Wagon service | Lowden | 93 |
| Crispin Party House & Crispin Maid-Rite | Tipton | 121 |
| Curly's, Food | Wheatland | 143 |
| Cyrus H. Kemmann, Automobile Insurance | Lowden | 9 |
| D. A. "Jiggs" Donohue, Real Estate | Tipton | 128 |
| Dayton Creamery & Locker. Butter, Milk, Cream. Leroy Grade, Manager | Clarence | 157 |
| Dettmann Implement, Allis-Chalmers and new Idea Sales and Service, J. C. Dettmann, Prop. | Clarence | 123 |
| Dewitt Bowling Lanes & Snack Bar, Doc and Mil, Wid and Lu | 128 | |
| Dick Boedeker, Federal Seed Sorn Salesman | 21 | |
| Dixon Co-Operative Elevator Co. | Dixon | 115 |
| Dixon Feed and Seed | Dixon | 157 |
| Dixon Motors Inc. Chevrolet Sales & Service. Used Cars & Trucks | Dixon | 155 |
| Dorothy's Beauty Shop | Lowden | 53 |
| Dosland Lumber Company | Calamus | 153 |
| Dr. Warren E. Bowstead, Veterinarian | Lowden | 73 |
| Dr. Wm. L. Petersen, Dental & X-Ray Service | Wheatland | 155 |
| Dubuque Packing Company, buyer, John J. Smeltzer | Lowden | 57 |
| Durant Bottling works | 107 | |
| D-X Service Station | Oxford Jct | 150 |
| E. C. Hasenbank Produce, Purina Chows for Livestock and Poultry, Hyline Chicks, Dressed Poultry | Clarence | 141 |
| Economy Products, Shenandoah, IA, Wm. J. Kahl, Representative | Lowden | 93 |
| Elmer Steinke, Insurance Agency | Lowden | 9 |
| Employees of Eastern Iowa Light and Power Company | 129 | |
| Equity Trading Co., Lumber, Fuel and Hardware | Wheatland | 147 |
| Ernest Proesch, salesman for Rath's Packing Company | Waterloo | 73 |
| Ernie & Nan Tavern | 105 | |
| Erwin Griesbach, Contractor | 95 | |
| F. C. Conrad, Salesman for DeKalb Seed | Lowden | 43 |
| F. Mueller & Sons Company, F.O.P. Feeds | Lowden | 13 |
| Faris Meat Market, Walter Faris, Prop. | Lowden | 49 |
| Farm Service co. | DeWitt | 161 |
| Fey's Tavern | Massillon | 79 |
| First Trust & Savings Bank | Wheatland, Lost Nation | 151 |
| Fletcher's Service, Sinclair Gas & Oil, Goodyear Tires, Auto repair service | Lowden | 41 |
| Fluff's Barber Shop, agent for Magnus Laudry and Sanitone Dry Cleaners | 25 | |
| Frank Kellerhals | 105 | |
| Fred A. Petersen, Chevrolet Sales andService, J. I. Case Farm Implements | Wheatland | 153 |
| Fred Mizaur, order buyer for Oscar Mayer & Company | Oxford Jct | 99 |
| Fred Montz, M.D. | Lowden | 73 |
| Fred Wiebel, Real Estate - Insurance | Lowden | 51 |
| Freund's Department Store, Inc. General Merchandise, Groceries, Housewares, Maytag appliances, Bupane Gas Service, Linoleums, Work clothing, Television and Appliances, Work Shoes, Dry Goods | Lowden | 45 |
| Fritz Reuter, Mason Contractor | Lowden | 148 |
| Funk's G Hybrid, Henry Kroh and Henry Busch | Wheatland | 151 |
| Gaul Motor Company, International Harvester sales, parts & service, Mercury Cars and International Trucks, G. E. Refrigeration | 135 | |
| General Blacksmithing, Electric and Portable Welding, Orville Behne | Oxford Jct | 144 |
| General Construction, Hugo Gehrls | Lowden | 9 |
| Geo. A. Hormel & Co. Meat Packers, Howard Schmidt, Salesman | 103 | |
| Gerhard W. Kroemer, Painter | Lowden | 23 |
| Good Report Feed Co., J. B. Howard Eastern Representative | Davenport | 162 |
| H & L Lowden Store, Henry & Leona Brendes, Owners, groceries, feed, hardware & seed | 49 | |
| H. D. Kemmann Sons, Incorporated, dealers in Farm Machinery, Tractors, Cars, Trucks, Separators and Milkers, Fridigaire Appliances and Tires | Lowden, Clarence | 47 |
| Hansen Impl. Co., Allis-Chalmers Sales & Service | Calamus | 31 |
| Harper's Auto Rebuilders, J. E. Harper | Cedar Rapids | 150 |
| Hartog's Bakery | Tipton | 156 |
| Hartwig Electric, Radio & TV Service, Hot Point & Amana Appliances, Wiring & Plumbing | Clarence | 131 |
| Hi-Way gardens, dance Every Sat. Nite, Robert McClellan Owner & Manager | Stanwood | 137 |
| Hobstetter Dairy | 105 | |
| Hoffmeiers's Mobil Service Station | 51 | |
| Horstmann General Store, Woody and Elba Horstmann | Big Rock | 115 |
| Horstmann's Cash Store, Circle Food Store. Groceries, Dry Goods, Frozen Food, Fresh and Cured Meats | Bennett | 160 |
| Howard Mentzer Tavern | Wheatland | 151 |
| Howard R. Green Company, Engineeers for Water Supply and Sewer Systems | Cedar Rapids | 105 |
| Hulda Nieting, Insurance Agent | 53 | |
| Iowa Electric Light & Power Company | 139 | |
| Iowa Mutual Insurance Co. Arnold (Dick) Koch, Agent | DeWitt | 43 |
| Jennings Garage & Radiator Service | Tipton | 157 |
| Jerry's Café, Jerry Hertzler, Prop. | 71 | |
| Jim's Conoco | Tipton | 143 |
| Jim's Radio & TV Service, James B. Milota, Prop. | Lowden | 43 |
| John C. Organ, Custon Meat Curng, Smoking, Tenderizing | Toronto | 149 |
| K & M Cleaners | Clarence | 123 |
| Kelding Grocery, Circle Food Store | New Liberty, Dixon | 160 |
| Kopf's Jewelry | 143 | |
| Kreinbring Tavern | Lowden | 37 |
| Kreinbring-Doerman Insurance Agency, R. A. Kreinbring & Raymond Doermann | Clarence | 146 |
| Kuhn's Store, Hardward and Housewares | Tipton | 150 |
| L. J. JohannsenTrucking, Local & Long Distance | Dixon | 155 |
| L.G. Raiber, General Merchandise | Massillon | 57 |
| Leabhart & Fields, Clothing & Shoes | Tipton | 138 |
| Lee's Garage, Lee J. Milota, Proprietor | Lowden | 7 |
| Liberty Trust & Savings Bank | Durant | 153 |
| Licht's Dept. Store | Lowden | 19 |
| Lillis-Deerberg Post No. 366 American Legion | 25 | |
| Lincoln Hotel | 53 | |
| Lincoln-Way Angus Farms, Martin H. Licht & Sons | Lowden | 89 |
| Lowden Creamery Association, manufactureres of Butter | Lowden | 13 |
| Lowden High School | 71 | |
| Lowden Lions Club | 21 | |
| Lowden Locker Plant, custom Butchering and Processing | 89 | |
| Lowden Plumbing and Heating Company | Lowden | 17 |
| Lowden Produce, Harry M. Hertzler, Prop. | 25, 33 | |
| Lowden Volunteer Firemen | 71 | |
| Lynk's Miracle-Gene Hybrids, Walter Wiebel, Agent | Lowden | 41 |
| Mac's Shell Service | Tipton | 135 |
| Mac's Tavern | Dixen | 115 |
| Mac's Triangle, Food | Wheatland | 142 |
| Malin Shoe Service | Clarence | 146 |
| Margaret's Beauty Shop, Margaret Petersen, Owner | 23 | |
| Martin Plumbing & Heating | Bennett | 136 |
| Maxheim, Inc., Hamms Beer | Clinton | 119 |
| McClellan D-X Station | 105 | |
| McMahon Bev. Co., Budweiser Beer | Clinton | 119 |
| Meet & Eat | Tipton | 101 |
| Mensing Motor Company, Leon A. Mensing, Owner, Ford Sales & Service | Lowden | 65 |
| Mensinger Fish Market, Fresh and Smoked Fish | Camanche | 163 |
| Minneaplis-Moline Implement, authorized Briggs & Stranton Sales & Service, Hunwardsen & Horn | Clarence | 148 |
| Modern Cleaners, R. W. Hoskinson, Prop | Tipton | 140 |
| Mohr's Surge Service, Milker Surge Service Dealer | Clarence | 125 |
| Morehead Insurance Agency | Clarence, Stanwood | 144 |
| Motor Inn Garage, Dodge & Plymouth | Clarence | 138 |
| Mueller Motor Co., Henry Vanden Berghe, Chevrolet Sales & Service, Authorized Oldsmobile Dealer | Calamus | 159 |
| Muhl Conoco, Greasing & Washing | Wheatland | 111 |
| New Liberty Sale Barn, H.E. Carstens & A. H. Peckenschneider, Owners | New Liberty | 111 |
| Otte Repair Shop, Tractor and Welding Service | Lowden | 57 |
| P. W. Stankee Co., Used Machinery, Cars and Trucks | Wheatland | 133 |
| P.E. Sheets, Lincoln Liberty Life Agent | Tipton | 130 |
| Paul Nordmeyer, Custom Corn Shelling | 77 | |
| Paul's Inn | Tipton | 138 |
| Peckenschneider Oil Co., Conoco Products | New Liberty, Dixon | 121 |
| Penny's Home Made Sausage, Wholesale and Retail | Clarence | 130 |
| Pfister Associated Growers, Inc. P.A. G. Gybreds, Ed Beuthein, Wheatland, Krank Knoche, Lowden, Beer's Feed & Seeed, Bennett, Wm. Schroeder, Clarence | 145 | |
| Pheps Furniture & Floor Covering Store | Tipton | 31 |
| Pioneer Seed Corn, Eric Von Muenster, Bennet. Alfred Pruess, Clarence | 147 | |
| Prout-Mugasis-Johnson & Associates, Architects & Engineers | Clinton | 136 |
| Purviance Radio & TV | Tipton | 101 |
| R. J. Mizaur Hdwe. & Implemeents | Oxford Jct | 160 |
| Ralph D. Wingert, Real Estate Service | Tipton | 158 |
| Ralph Gehrls, General Trucking Service | 77 | |
| Ray Woodward, your Peter Pan Man | 132 | |
| Reeve Drugs, Prescription, Drugs, Paints & Wallpaper, Animal Health | Tipton | 31 |
| Reeve Feed Service | Tipton | 158 |
| Reinking's Grocery, Mike & Norm | Lowden | 75 |
| Rex Feed & Elevator Co., W.D. Flynn, Owner, Wm. H. Hein, Operator | 11 | |
| Rix Feed Store, Feeds and Seeds. R & W Self Serve, Groceeries | New Liberty | 160 |
| Robert Giblen | 105 | |
| Robert H. Schneckloth, Salesman for Super Gro Organic soil Builder | Lowden | 23 |
| Rock Hardware, Hardware, Paints, Housewares, G.E. Appliances, Plumbing and Heating | Wheatland | 141 |
| Rock's Tavern | New Liberty | 162 |
| Royal Crown Bottling Co. | Maquoketa | 132 |
| Ruprecht Lumber Co. | Lowden & Clarence | 5 |
| S & S Grocery | Calamus | 153 |
| S.A. & John E. Hart, Auctioneers | Toronto | 117 |
| Sander & Shriver Trucking , Oscar Mayer Buying Station, local buyer: Don Silkman | Clarence | 131 |
| Schneider's Sundry & Café, Bob Schneider | Bennett | 127 |
| Schoff's Sundry Store, Harry Schoff, Prop. | 37 | |
| Schultz Bros Co. | Tipton | 128 |
| Senator Earl Elijah | Des Moines | 152 |
| Sennett Publishing Co., Publishers of The Lowden News, S.E. & R. S. Sennett, Owners | 19 | |
| Sherman's Clothes | Davenport | 105 |
| Sinnard Comm. Co., Cattle & Hogs. M. T. Sinnard, Howard Hatch Jr. | 146 | |
| Sonny's Super Service, Dinner, Automotive Maintenance | 53, 69 | |
| Soppe Impemet Company, W. H. Soppe. I. H. Farm Equipment | Oxford Jct | 163 |
| Stamos Furniture | 105 | |
| Standard Chemical Mfg. Co., Omaha Nebr. C.W. Paulsen Div. Mgr. Salesmen: Wm. Schroeder, Jr, Clarence; LeRoy Meiers, Davenport; Claus Von Esson, Toronto; Eldon Mess, Princeton; Robert McClimon, LeClaire | 85 | |
| Standard Service Station | Oxford Jct | 99 |
| Stat Farm Insurance Companies, M. W. Daugherty, Agent | Tipton | 121 |
| Steffens Tavern | 105 | |
| Stolte's D-X Service, L. H. Stolte Tankwagon Service | Lowden | 41 |
| Strackbein Equipment Company, John Deere Farm Equipment Sales & Service and General Electric Appliances | Lowden | 97 |
| Tank Wagon Service, Leonard Conrad, Wilbert Gottschalf, Duke Smothers | 127 | |
| The Rainbow Tavern, Mr. & Mrs. Sylvan Wenndt | Bennett | 109 |
| The Tipton Conservative, printing | 109 | |
| Tiipton Cleaners | 105 | |
| Tipton Feed & seed | 127 | |
| Tipton General Clinic, C. P. Christianson, D. O. | Tipton | 140 |
| Tipton State Bank | Tipton | 152 |
| Tomahawk Hybrid Corn Co. | Belmond | 123 |
| Tom's Conoco station | Bennett | 111 |
| Toronoto Locker Service, Marvin Glover | Toronto | 131 |
| Toronto Café, Tom & Ann | 97 | |
| Trausch Baking Co. | 105 | |
| Trinity Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) | 15 | |
| Trio Café | Lowden | 27 |
| United Telephone Co. Of Iowa | 79 | |
| Vernon A. Boyer, Local or Long Sistance Livestock Hauling | Lowden | 95 |
| Voita's Ready to Wear, Dry Goods, Notioins, Shoes | Wheatland | 140 |
| W. H. Witte, Real Estate and Insurance | 93 | |
| W. R. "Sonny" Mensing, Furnance Oil Man | Lowden | 73 |
| Wagner Bev. Co., Schlitz Beer | Clinton | 119 |
| Wald Implement Company, Sales, Parts, Service for Case Implements | Stanwood | 155 |
| Wally Wingert, Auctioneer | Tipton | 121 |
| Walter Mess, Mason Work | Massillon | 79 |
| Wayne Feeds, Reuter Feed & Poultry Service | Tipton | 93 |
| Weaver Construction Company, producers of Rock and Agricultural Limestone. Lowden Rock Products | Lowden | 89 |
| Wheatland Auto Body Shop, Glen Casad, Prop. | 103 | |
| Wheatland Feed Mill, Kent Feeds | 113 | |
| Wheatland Produce Co., D. Zeller & Tay Reidesel, Cash Buyer of Eggs and Poultry | Wheatland | 149 |
| Wheatland Sundry & Gift Shop, R. Deane Boom, Prop. | Wheatland | 117 |
| White Insurance Agency | 105 | |
| Williams Travern | Oxford Jct | 142 |
| Wind's Appliance, Electrical Appliances, Radio and TV Sales & Service | Toronto | 97 |
| Wllert Motor Sales, Chevrolet New and Used Cars and Trucks | Toronto | 136 |
| Wm. "Bill" Kohnert, Farm Service Co. Tank Truck Salesman | Calamus | 161 |
| Wolfe's Cozy Corner, Food | Toronto | 146 |
| Wuestenberg's Ford | New Holland, Bennett | 130 |
| Zeller Royal Blue Store, Groceries & Meats | Wheatland | 113 |
| Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church | Lowden | 91 |
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